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StAnza 2010

Music & Song / Readings

St Patrick’s Night Celebration

A performance of Irish poetry & music: traditional/baroque trio Dordán with poets Matthew Sweeney and Moya Cannon

This event took place on Wed 17 March
The Byre Theatre, Abbey Street – Auditorium

Celebrate St Patrick’s Night in style with a very special showcase of Irish music and poetry. Featuring poems ranging in their concerns from the internationalist, metaphysical, personal and surreal to the landscapes and seascapes of Galway, Clare and Donegal, and the ways in which humanity marks and is marked by them. Plus classical and traditional arrangements for harp, fiddle and tin whistle from the highly acclaimed trio of Galway musicians.

Presented with the support of Culture Ireland: sponsored by Pagan Osborne

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